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Re: launchd port: Worth it?



In article <20130314232139.2606bfe6@Amnesiac>,
Julian Djamil Fagir  <gnrp%komkon2.de@localhost> wrote:
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>Hi,
>
>I've been looking at the GSoC projects, and I saw this one:
>    http://wiki.netbsd.org/projects/project/launchd-port/
>
>I don't own an Apple and just looked at the documentation. So I wonder: Would
>we really want launchd? I mean, it's adding complexity to the boot process
>and centralising a system which has been working for decades. Is there
>really a need to integrate cron, inetd and rc?
>

I have it mostly working from the FreeBSD port. There is more work to be
done, but if you want a copy to start from...

christos



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